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Auction: 6034 - Maritime Wreck Covers of the World - The John Woolfe Collection
Lot: 53

Maritime Wreck Covers of the World Europe 1909 (28 Feb.) S.S. "Ville D´Alger", beached following collision with S.S. "Orleanais" in the approaches to Marseilles harbour, 25 February envelope (stamp removed) from Oran, Algeria to Bordeaux showing a fine strike of the "naufrage de la/villed´alger" Type 1a cachet, Bordeaux c.d.s. (3.3) on reverse. Photo Estimate £ 100-120

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